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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 09/02/2026

The ultimate reward for working in the board game manufacturing biz is getting to play the final product! Here are a few of our favorite projects that have received the P&P prototype treatment over the years. 👷‍♀️🎲👷 Can you recognize all of them?? (Photos from @toddpatriquin.bsky.social)

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 27/01/2026

We recently got to work with @playgalaxygame.bsky.social, printing some prototype cards for Once Upon a Galaxy! Love that art! #cardgame #onceuponagalaxy #ccg

Colorful card art featuring a mimic and some fiesty animals

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 26/01/2026

Another fun board game design coming from our friends over at @25thcentury.games! Always a pleasure printing their prototypes 😊 #boardgames

The small box game Lobby snacks, with colorful, old-school movie theatre snack character artwork.

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 07/01/2026

2026 has finally arrived! We're back from holiday break and have decided that the first thing on our collective resolution list will be PLAYING MORE BOARD GAMES!! #boardgames

farm meeple collecting peppers off the board

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 23/12/2025

The P&P shop will be closed from Christmas Eve to New Years, as we spend time with our families for the holiday season. We wish you and yours a very happy and healthy Christmas, full of board games!

A Christmas tree made out of wooden meeple!

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 21/11/2025

We worked with @asmadigames.bsky.social a few months back to build some folding board prototypes for their latest dice flinging project, Mystic Curling Club. The Kickstarter campaign still has 11 days left, so go give it a good ole' look-see 😃 www.kickstarter.com/projects/asm...

Brightly colored folding board panels featuring mystical circle goal designs

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 20/11/2025

Here are some naturally calming flashcards we recently printed for Sweetsop Designs! The flashcard possibilities are endless out here 🧘 #flashcards

Plant flashcard tuck box deck with art on one side and herbal tea tips on the other

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 19/11/2025

Here is a fresh prototype for the card game "Wildflower" (just launched on Kickstarter by Cracked Games), featuring some very delightful domino-sized cards! 🐝🎨 #boardgames

colorful art featuring bees, wasps, and flowers

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 19/11/2025

Laser-cut tokens in every flippin' shape imaginable? Yeah, we can do that 😉 #boardgames

blank laser cut tokens, in and out of sprues, in all shapes and sizes!

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 18/11/2025

Our Chris Couch Games friends will be showcasing a bunch of games at PAX Unplugged this weekend! We're always happy to see their projects pass through the workshop 😁 #paxunplugged #paxunplugged2025

Game promo cards with colorful art featuring Christmas, veggies, and pirates!

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 17/11/2025

Check out this BEAUTIFUL card art coming from @emilyhancock.bsky.social! We're huge fans and wish we were going to Pax Unplugged so that we could learn more about the game project in person! #boardgame #artist

cards laid out on a table with colorful, illustrated fantasy creatures

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 14/11/2025

What's that? Another board game prototype design that features an Intriguing theme AND beautiful artwork? We're in 🙂 @dodecadonuts.bsky.social #boardgame

Fantasy Food fight game boxes and cards on the table featuring fantasy dnd'ish cartoon characters!

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 12/11/2025

We had a prototype order come through for "Chore Champs" a few months back and fell in love with the card art! We need to see more of whatever this project is!! #boardgameart

cards with various inanimate objects turned cartoon characters associated with various chores being performed around the house.

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 12/11/2025

The Tabletop Tycoon Kickstarter for "Trailbrazer: The Colorado Trail" ended recently and we were lucky enough to see some of the project in person! It's always exciting to work on prototypes featuring that beautiful Andrew Bosley art 😍 #boardgames

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 07/11/2025

We had the privilege of working on some of the prototype bits for the Disney Afternoon REWIND games currently on Kickstarter! This project has all the nostalgia!! www.kickstarter.com/projects/mae...

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 07/11/2025

Yes, we're still alive! We've been heckin busy out at the P&P office these last few months, working on everything under the sun. We're talking game review copies, Kickstarter prototypes, wedding gifts, homebrewed expansions, and even some very appropriately themed projects for the holidays 🦃🪓🦃.

stacks of completed "On The Block" thanksgiving game copies with a farmer chasing turkeys on the cover.

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 27/08/2025

We're always happy to see creative ideas come through the shop, and this particular one from @lunarpunk.games is a real vibe 😁 #cardgame #boardgamedesign

Cards and tuck boxes layed out with colorful children's artwork

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 22/08/2025

We sadly did not get to see the P&P made Whisperwood prototypes in action at Gen Con... but @mikevanderveen.bsky.social did! Our team is excited to be able to play a small part in bringing the next @cbalchemy.bsky.social masterpiece to life! (Thanks for sharing, Mike 😊) #boardgame

custom made board game prototype tokens and boards mid-gameplay

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 21/08/2025

More beautiful cards coming from The Hobnob Company! We're loving that colorful art direction! #boardgames #boardgamemanufacturing #boardgamedesign

flower cards with paint palette art styles

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 20/08/2025

Here's a fun design that made its way through our prototype shop recently. Lunara from @kittish_games over on Instagram! #boardgames #boardgamedesign #boardgamemanufacturer

Board game and cards featuring little colroful space character cartoons

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 06/08/2025

First Print & Play team photo we've had taken in years. How'd we do?

a totally normal picture of most of the P&P staff

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 31/07/2025

P&P has another table at Gen Con this year in the First Exposure Playtest Hall! Come and say hello 😊 If you have a Print & Play prototype at the show, we would also love to take a look and give it a shoutout! #gencon2025 #gencon

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 26/07/2025

San Diego Comic-Con roll call, P2! This is Teejay. Teejay is a board game connoisseur, a cat person, and a semi-retired filmmaker who has definitely watched more movies than you 💁‍♂️. Stroll on over to booth 521 and test their infinite film knowledge! #comiccon #sdcc #sdcc2025 #boardgames

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 25/07/2025

San Diego Comic-Con roll call! This is Seth. Seth is a mega board gamer who has memorized all the Euro designer names. He also loves bikes and Portland 💁‍♂️ Head over to booth 521 and help him figure out where to find Elden Ring collectables! #comiccon #comicconinternational #sdcc #sdcc2025

Seth at the print and play comic con booth

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 24/07/2025

We have made it to San Diego Comic Con!! This year, we've relocated to booth 521 (presented by Breaking Games). It's just a short hop, skip, and a jump from our previous location up the aisle. If you're attending, keep an eye out for our "WE PRINT BOARD GAMES" shirts/banner and come say hi! #sdcc

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 17/07/2025

Take a look at all this cool prototype stuff we recently whipped up for @moosewithcup.bsky.social! Their SCUM board game project looks awesome and y'all should go check them out!

Board game cards and laser tokens for a sci fi game

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 13/06/2025

Witches' Quarrel is launching on Kickstarter June 20th! Shanti (the designer) has been printing prototypes through our shop for years now, and it's been a pleasure watching the project evolve 😊 Check it out! @witchesquarrel.bsky.social #boardgames

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 05/06/2025

We had the pleasure of printing more promo cards for @cbalchemy.bsky.social recently, and they are just as beautiful as ever! 🐲 #boardgames

Flamecraft Duals promo cards with bright and vibrant dragon illustrations

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 20/05/2025

We played some more #boardgames last week out here at the P&P office! For this gaming sesh, we settled on The Thing: Infection at Outpost 31 and DungeonQuest. Always a good time 🎲

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 15/05/2025

Check out these beautiful prototype cards from @emilykeepskitties.bsky.social new board game, "Pirates of the High Teas"! Absolutely stunning work 🎨

colorful pirate cards featuring high style and fancy foods

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 08/05/2025

With these new prototypes just in, it sure is beginning to look a lot like Christmas in May! The @chriscouch.games crew (on Instagram) clearly has some holiday game surprises up their sleeves 🙂

Christmas board game prototypes from Chris Couch Games

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 02/05/2025

There is nothing quite like seeing a game we printed prototypes for in its final form! @partytails just sent us a copy of Timelancers with all the bells and whistles! This project has been moving throughout our shop for years now, so we feel quite attached. We can't wait to try it out 😊 #boardgames

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 01/05/2025

We had a chance to play some #boardgames as a team yesterday and ended up getting Talisman, Robot Quest Arena, and Sea Salt & Paper to the table! Good times 😊

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 30/04/2025

Check out the awesome art that has gone into this Fidome Dog Breed Playing Card prototype! Such a cool idea and so aesthetically pleasing. Always happy to see something so creative pass through our workshop's doors 🙂 (You can find them at @meat.on.bones on Instagram!) #gamedesigner #printshop

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 23/04/2025

We love these super cool prototype card designs coming from @thebluemuzzy on Instagram! Very excited to learn more about the project 😃 #boardgames #cardgames #boardgamedesign #boardgamedesigner

card game Power Surge with colorful scifi artwork

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 17/04/2025

We recently had the pleasure of whipping up some more Spulchre cards from @raven_portents over on Instagram. These custom-shaped, laser-cut cards are looking SLICK! #boardgamedesign #boardgame

Sepulchre card game artwork with custom coffin shaped laser cut cards

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 07/04/2025

As the news of tariffs swirl around us, it has quickly become an extremely nerve-racking time for the board game industry. Please continue to lift up the designers and publishers who have put their hearts into making this hobby such a fascinating and wonderful space! We are stronger together ✊✊✊

board game tariffs will not defeat this industry because together we are strong

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 31/03/2025

This fun little prototype project recently made its way to the shop from @artby_mac_ (on Instagram). We're always excited to produce laser cut standees, and these ones fit in just right 😊 #boardgames #boardgamedesign

colorful board game prototype prints and laser cut tokens for a fashion game called FIt Check

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 27/03/2025

New Cmon Games prototype alert! We were able to print and construct a prototype copy for their latest game, "The Adventurers", which is live now on Gamefound! Box, board, and cards are looking amazing 😁🖼️ #boardgames #boardgamedesign

adventurers board game box, card, and board prototype with stellar artwork!

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 24/03/2025

The team played more Thunder Road: Vendetta last week because we're always ready to race for guzzolene! @restorationgames.bsky.social #boardgames

Playing board games in front of a heavily loaded game shelf at the Print and Play prototype office!

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 19/03/2025

Trailer for our upcoming World's Greatest TV feature! Pretty exciting stuff 🙂 #BoardGames #boardgamedesign

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 17/03/2025

Here's a fresh new prototype that recently came through the shop from Pangolin Games! Scientists and artists making games? Yes please 😊 #boardgamedesigner #boardgamedesign

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 06/03/2025

It's a beautiful sunny day out in Vancouver, WA! We're this close to opening up all of our warehouse doors and letting that sweet Washington breeze in again... this close! 🤏

Throwback to board game manufacturing in 2024 with the warehouse doors wide open!

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 05/03/2025

Take a look at these fancy hook box prototypes recently made for Bloodsport Gambler (from Mirage Merchant)! Tuck boxes are cool and all but with unfoldable hook boxes, you can print whatever you want on the inside, essentially turning them into secondary game components! #boardgames

Fancy b&w board game card box prototypes laid out

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 28/02/2025

As absolute gamer geeks ourselves, one of the BEST parts about working at P&P has got to be seeing brand-new prototype projects come through from the designers and publishers we've always loved! Here are just a few of the amazing #boardgame projects we've been lucky enough to be a part of! 😍🎲😍

Board Game photos of - Mind MGMT, Scythe, Dwellings of Eldervale, Wonderland's War, Thunder Road, XIA, Western Legends, The ancient World

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 27/02/2025

We're now able to do custom laser-cut tokens, shape cards, player boards, standees, and much more! They can even come custom sprue framed like these beauties from JEM Productions 😀 Hit up our quotes team and create some #boardgame magic with us! www.printplaygames.com/product/custom-token-sheet

Custom laser cut prototype board game components made by Print & Play

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 24/02/2025

New dungeon crawler prototype alert! This print job came to us from Box of Dice Games. Love that blue background! #boardgames #boardgamedesign

Board game prototype manufacturer photography

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 10/02/2025

Had the pleasure of working on more #boardgame prototype bits for Mischief, coming soon from designer Dan Cassar from Dream Cult Game Studio! We're big fans of the fantasy art style 🎨

Custom printed board game prototype cards from print and play

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Print & Play @printplaygames.com · 07/02/2025

Here is a Surplus of Sloths to finish off your week! We can always count on @weirdgiraffegames.com to send us colorful board game prototype projects and this latest one is no exception 😊

board and card game photography / design and prototyping

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